PropertyMetaData (Apache Jackrabbit 2.23.1-beta API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.jackrabbit.core.query.lucene.PropertyMetaData

```
public final class PropertyMetaData
extends Object
```
PropertyMetaData encapsulates the payload byte array and provides methods to access the property meta data.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

PropertyMetaData(int propertyType)
Creates a new PropertyMetaData with the given propertyType.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static PropertyMetaData`	`fromByteArray(byte[] data)`	Creates a `PropertyMetaData` from a byte array.
`int`	`getPropertyType()`
`byte[]`	`toByteArray()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - PropertyMetaData
```
public PropertyMetaData(int propertyType)
```
    Creates a new PropertyMetaData with the given propertyType.
    
    Parameters:
    
    propertyType - the property type.
- Method Detail
  - getPropertyType
```
public int getPropertyType()
```
    Returns:
    
    the property type.
    
    See Also:
    
    PropertyType
  - fromByteArray
```
public static PropertyMetaData fromByteArray(byte[] data)
```
    Creates a PropertyMetaData from a byte array.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the payload data array.
    
    Returns:
    
    a PropertyMetaData from a byte array.
  - toByteArray
```
public byte[] toByteArray()
```
    Returns:
    
    returns a byte array representation of this PropertyMetaData for use as a lucene token payload.